Subject(s): Robin Yount
Sport: Baseball
Location: Milwaukee Brewers, Miller Park, Milwaukee, WI
Unveiled: 6/4/2001
Sculptor: Brian Maughan
Material: Bronze
Status: In Situ
Inscription(s): Plaque: ROBIN YOUNT. "The Kid". Milwaukee Brewers 1974-1993. Two-time American League Most Valuable Player. Became the 17th player to collect 3,000 career hits. Brewers all-time leader in nearly every offensive department. Ranks among baseball's elite in at bats, games and doubles. One of only three players to earn MVP honors at two different positions. One of the youngest players to break into the Majors. First shortstop to lead the A.L. in slugging and total bases in the same season. First shortstop to bat .300 with 20+ homers and 100+ RBI in the same season. Earned a gold glove as a shortstop. Only player to ever have a pair of four-hit games in a World Series. Three-time All-Star and top vote getter in 1983. Named the A.L. "Player of the Decade" for the 1980's. Brewers retired his uniform number 19 in 1994. Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1999. Playing Career 20 Years. AVG .285. G 2,856. AB 11,008. R 1,632. H 3,142. 2B 583. 3B 126. HR 251. RBI 1,406. BB 966. SO 1,350. SB 271.
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